Crenate

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Having a margin with low, rounded or scalloped projections: a crenate leaf.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Having round or blunt teeth on its margin; scalloped.
  • n. Any salt or ester of crenic acid
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Having the margin cut into rounded teeth notches, or scallops.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Notched; indented; scalloped.
  • In entomology, having indentations, not sufficient to be called teeth, the exterior outline of which is rounded: said of a margin.
  • In fortification, same as crenelated. See also crenelle.
  • Also crenated.
  • n. A zigzag or tooth-shaped work, or notch, in a wall or line of fortifications; a crenelle.
  • n. A salt of crenic acid.
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  • adj. having a margin with rounded scallops
    • Equivalent
    rough    crenated   
    Form
    crenulate    bicrenate    double crenate   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    scalloped    notched    indented    knurled   
     
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